EPISODE · Apr 3, 2026 · 19 MIN
The Japanese Jigsaw: The Yoshie Shiratori Escape Saga
from The Escape Artists · host Neon Nights Studio
Dive into the thrilling tale of Yoshie Shiratori, the only prisoner to have escaped from four different prisons in Japan. From his ingenious use of miso soup to rust his handcuffs, to his remarkable ability to contort his body to slip through tight spaces, explore how Shiratori outwitted the Japanese penal system and the subsequent changes his escapes forced upon it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dive into the thrilling tale of Yoshie Shiratori, the only prisoner to have escaped from four different prisons in Japan. From his ingenious use of miso soup to rust his handcuffs, to his remarkable ability to contort his body to slip through tight spaces, explore how Shiratori outwitted the Japanese penal system and the subsequent changes his escapes forced upon it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Japanese Jigsaw: The Yoshie Shiratori Escape Saga
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